STATE v. ROBERTSON

No. CR-19-0175-PR.

468 P.3d 1217 (2020)

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Demitres ROBERTSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona.

Filed August 12, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Brnovich , Arizona Attorney General, Michael T. O'Toole , Chief Counsel, Andrew S. Reilly (argued), Jana Zinman , Assistant Attorneys General, Phoenix, Attorneys for State of Arizona.

James J. Haas , Maricopa County Public Defender, Lawrence S. Matthew (argued), Deputy Public Defender, Phoenix, Attorneys for Demitres Robertson.

Joel Feinman , Pima County Public Defender, David J. Euchner (argued), Abigail Jensen , Deputy Public Defenders, Tucson, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice.

JUSTICE LOPEZ authored the opinion of the Court, in which CHIEF JUSTICE BRUTINEL, VICE CHIEF JUSTICE TIMMER, AND JUSTICES BOLICK and GOULD joined.


¶1 We consider whether an appellate court may apply the invited error doctrine to preclude review of an illegal, stipulated sentence in a plea agreement. We hold that it may not.

BACKGROUND

¶2 In August 2002, the State charged Demitres...

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